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Speed Kills

Speed Kills

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 29 $2.90 Add
Spin

Spin

Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age

Aided by masses of data, sophisticated computer modelling, and smart manipulation of social media, political strategists are reshaping the way voters think. And act. Clive Veroni analyzes the … 367 View
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Stephen Fry In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths

Stephen Fry In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths

From: Political Correctness

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and actor, author, and comedian Stephen Fry prior to the Munk Debate on the Political Correctness. The topic of the … ; 8 $0.96 Add
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Stephen K. Bannon in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

Stephen K. Bannon in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

From: The Rise of Populism

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and former Donald Trump advisor Stephen K. Bannon prior to the Munk Debate on the Rise of Populism. The topic of the … ; 13 $1.56 Add
The Age of Insecurity

The Age of Insecurity

Coming Together as Things Fall Apart

These days, everyone feels insecure. We are financially stressed and emotionally overwhelmed. The status quo isn’t working for anyone, even those who appear to have it all. What is going … 354 View
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The Age of the Open Brand

The Age of the Open Brand

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 33 $3.30 Add
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The Ballot Question

The Ballot Question

From: Spin

From Spin: Politics and Marketing in a Divided Age 31 $3.10 Add
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The Banality of Evil

The Banality of Evil

From: On Love and Tyranny

In this chapter, Heberlein covers the arrest of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina, Arendt’s decision to attend his trial in Israel, and the reception of her seminal work Eichmann in Jerusalem. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Battle for Toronto Centre

The Battle for Toronto Centre

From: Chrystia

From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill 13 $1.30 Add
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The Books of Don Quixote

The Books of Don Quixote

From: The City of Words

In this chapter, Manguel examines Cervantes’s Don Quixote (1605) and the forced expulsion of Jews and Moriscos from the late fifteenth to early seventeenth centuries. 29 $2.90 Add
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The Bricks of Babel

The Bricks of Babel

From: The City of Words

In this chapter, Manguel explores the interplay between language, identity, and storytelling, drawing on Kafka’s 1918 Babel meditations, Irish colonial history, and Inuit narrative … 31 $3.10 Add
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The Circle Widens

The Circle Widens

From: Belonging

In this chapter, Clarkson examines how human belonging extends from family bonds into the wider community 41 $4.10 Add
The City of Words

The City of Words

In the 2007 CBC Massey Lectures, Alberto Manguel leads us back into our literary tradition to find insight about one of the most contentious issues of our time: the rise of ethnic nationalism. … 178 View
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The Cosmopolitan Ethic

The Cosmopolitan Ethic

From: Belonging

In this chapter, Clarkson examines how immigration shapes a nation’s cosmopolitan ethic. 41 $4.10 Add
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The Cracked Mirror of Modernity

The Cracked Mirror of Modernity

From: The Triumph of Narrative

In this chapter, Fulford explores how individuals and societies construct identity and meaning through narrative in an increasingly complex modern world. 28 $2.80 Add
The Cult of Efficiency

The Cult of Efficiency

We live in an age dominated by the cult of efficiency. Efficiency in the raging debate about public goods is often used as a code word to advance political agendas. When it is used correctly, … 330 View